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The 50/50 Blog

Note: Opinions expressed on the US Youth Soccer Blog (web log) are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the United States Youth Soccer Association (US Youth Soccer). Links on this web log to articles do not necessarily imply agreement by the author or by US Youth Soccer with the contents of the articles. Links are provided to foster discussion of topics and issues. Readers should make their own evaluations of the contents of such articles.

Champions League

Congratulations to the final 16 teams advancing in the UEFA Champions League. Games will resume February 18 2014, so stay tuned!

Northwest League Champions Cup

The matchups and schedules have been announced for the first annual Northwest League Champions Cup, a competition between the Under-13 through Under-16 boys and girls champions from Washington Youth Soccer’s Regional Club League (RCL) and B.C. Soccer’s Premier League (BCSPL). The two leagues represent the highest level of league play offered in both Washington and British Columbia, and is the latest in a collaboration to promote soccer in both areas that dates back to the 1950s. Read more here.

One man's misfortune is another's fortune

Seconds after Vasile Maftei of Romanian club Cluj missed from a yard out, his teammate scored from near the halfway line.

Coaches Connection

The Coaches Connection provides members with a link to the US Youth Soccer Coaching Education Network: National Staff Coaches, plus 55 State Association Directors of Coaching Education and their staffs, as well as guest lectures from around the world! See how you can join.